Print Ibdan 6 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, children's, packaging, stickers, playful, quirky, handmade, friendly, casual, handmade feel, playfulness, approachability, casual display, rounded, blobby, bouncy, wonky, cartoony.
A compact, hand-drawn print face with thick, rounded strokes and softly irregular contours. Letterforms feel loosely constructed, with slight wobble in verticals and curves, uneven terminals, and subtly shifting widths from glyph to glyph. Counters are generally small and organic, and the overall rhythm is lively rather than mechanically consistent, giving words a bouncy texture in text. Numerals follow the same chunky, simplified construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text where personality matters: posters, headings, kids-focused materials, playful packaging, labels, stickers, and casual social graphics. It can also work for short quotes or captions when a handmade, energetic feel is desired and ample size/spacing is available.
The tone is lighthearted and informal, suggesting quick marker or brush lettering with a cheerful, slightly mischievous personality. Its imperfect outlines and buoyant shapes read as approachable and human, leaning toward cartoon and craft aesthetics rather than polished signage.
The design appears intended to mimic informal hand lettering with a bold, rounded marker-like presence, trading typographic precision for charm and spontaneity. Its goal is to add warmth and humor while remaining readable in display settings.
In running text the irregular stroke edges create a textured color that stays cohesive because of the consistently heavy stroke weight. Several forms show exaggerated hooks, bulbous joins, and simplified geometry that prioritize character over strict legibility at very small sizes.